Jonathan Scott presents an introduction to the instrument known as The Harmonium, including the history, sound, and how it works, with examples on instruments from the collection of Pam & Phil Fluke.

Film, Sound & Animation: TOM SCOTT
Filmed at: MANTRA HOUSE, KEIGHLEY, UK

MUSIC & INSTRUMENTS USED:
Musical Extracts & Instruments:

00:00 César Franck (1822-90)
Quasi Allegro (No. 1 from Suite No. 3 in D Major from L’Organiste)
Harmonium by Mustel, Paris No. 62 (1863)

01:40 Music improvised by Jonathan Scott
Orgue Expressif by Reisner, Paris (c.1832-4)

02:11 César Franck (1822-90)
Quasi Andante (No. 3 from Suite No. 3 in D Major from L’Organiste)
Standard Harmonium by Debain, Paris No. 5355 (c.1858)

03:07 Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911)
Canzonetta Op. 28
Art-Harmonium by Mustel, Paris No. 1023-779 (1900)

04:35 César Franck (1822-90)
Poco Allegretto (No. 1 from Suite No. 1 in D Major from L’Organiste)
Harmonium by Mustel, Paris No. 1245-945 (1904)

07:16 Georges Bizet (1838-75)
Caprice (No. 3 from Trois Esquisses Musicales Op.33)
Art-Harmonium by Mustel, Paris No. 1023-779 (1900)

08:44 Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens (1823-81)
Hélène-Polka (No. 8 from Morceux pour Orgue-Mélodium)
Harmonium by Mustel, Paris No. 1245-945 (1904)

10:10 Traditional Welsh Air (arr. Scott)
March of the Men of Harlech
Harmonium by Mustel, Paris No. 1245-945 (1904)

10:58 Louis Vierne (1870-1937)
Carillon de Longpont (No. 21 from 24 Pièces en style libre Op. 31)
Portable Folding Reed Organ made for Salvation Army, England (c.1926)

11:17 Tom Scott
Prologue (from Prologue, Epilogue & Gigue - 2018)
2 Manual Harmonium by Mustel, Paris No. 349 (1882)